to be the principal or chief

  • 111principal — /ˈprɪnsəpəl / (say prinsuhpuhl) adjective 1. first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost. 2. of the nature of principal, or a capital sum. –noun 3. a chief, head, or governing officer. 4. the head teacher of a school,… …

  • 112principal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin principalis, from princip , princeps Date: 14th century 1. most important, consequential, or influential ; chief < the principal ingredient > < the region s principal city > 2 …

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  • 115Principal Secretary (Canada) — In Canada the Principal Secretary is a senior aide, often the most senior political aide, to a head of government. Formerly the position of Principal Secretary was the most senior in the Canadian Prime Minister s Office though more recently it is …

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  • 116Chief of Staff of the United States Army — Not to be confused with United States Secretary of the Army. Chief of Staff of the Army Incumbent: GEN Raymond T. Odierno Since:&#160;September 7, 2011 …

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  • 117Chief Medical Officer (United Kingdom) — For other uses, see Chief Medical Officer (disambiguation). There are four Chief Medical Officers (CMO) in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments on health related matters: Her Majesty s Government, the&#8230; …

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  • 118Chief Secretary — Entrance signed Colonial Secretary of the Chief Secretary s Building in Sydney (1873). A statue of Queen Victoria is barely visible through the door. The Chief Secretary is the title of a senior civil servant in members of the Commonwealth of&#8230; …

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  • 119Principal officials of Hong Kong — Principals officials (zh t|t=主要官員), as according to the Basic Law, are government officials that are nominated by the Chief Executive and appointed by the Central People s Government of the People s Republic of China. They include secretaries of&#8230; …

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  • 120chief — chiefless, adj. chiefship, n. /cheef/, n. 1. the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police. 2. the head or ruler of a tribe or clan: an Indian chief. 3. (cap.) U.S. Army. a title of some&#8230; …

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